Co‐occurrence of high densities of brown hyena and spotted hyena in central Tuli, Botswana

Large carnivore populations are declining worldwide due to anthropogenic causes such as habitat loss and human expansion into wild areas. Competition between large carnivores can exacerbate this decline. While brown hyena Parahyaena brunnea and spotted hyena Crocuta crocuta belong to the same family...

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Published in:	Journal of zoology (1987) Vol. 314; no. 2; pp. 143 - 150
Main Authors:	Vissia, S., Wadhwa, R., Langevelde, F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2021
Subjects:	Animal behavior Anthropogenic factors Biological competition brown hyena camera trap Cameras Capture-recapture studies Carnivores Competition co‐detection Detection Habitat loss Human influences large carnivores Population density Population statistics Prey Species spotted hyena Surveying temporal activity Botswana
ISSN:	0952-8369, 1469-7998
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